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Ascentis Entry Level 1, 2 and 3
Award and Certificate
in
Using Employability Skills
Rule of Combination
Ofqual Numbers: 600/9014/5 Entry 1 Award
600/9015/7 Entry 1 Certificate
600/9017/0 Entry 2 Award
600/9018/2 Entry 2 Certificate
600/9020/0 Entry 3 Award
600/9021/2 Entry 3 Certificate
Ofqual Start Date: 01/05/2013
Ofqual Review Date: 31/07/2021
Ofqual Certification Review Date: 31/07/2022
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Qualification Overview The Ascentis qualifications in Using Employability Skills aim to prepare Entry Level learners for the world of
work by developing their skills in three areas: Personal and Social Development, Work Skills, and
Vocational Skills. Using units from these areas will enable learners to develop the confidence to progress
into a work placement or paid employment.
Aims
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners:
To overcome barriers which are preventing them from getting work
To learn new skills and knowledge in the area of employability
Target Group
These qualifications have been specifically developed to enable learners to achieve at a level relevant to
their own current circumstances and situation. Learners may have learning difficulties or disabilities.
Regulation Codes
Ofqual Qualification Numbers:
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 1): 600/9014/5
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 1): 600/9015/7
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 2): 600/9017/0
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 2): 600/9018/2
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 3): 600/9020/0
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 3): 600/9021/2
Assessment Method
All units are internally assessed through the learner building up a portfolio of evidence that covers the
relevant assessment criteria. They are then verified by the centre and externally verified by Ascentis.
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Rule of Combination
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 1)
The learner must achieve 8 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 4 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 1 2 20 L/504/1234
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 4 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making Career Choices Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1231
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1407
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1410
Working with Others Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1416
Managing Money Entry 1 1 10 F/504/1232
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1280
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1408
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1233
Travelling to and from Work Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1281
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1409
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1404
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1235
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1283
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1414
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1230
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1284
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1415
Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Working in Retail Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1245
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1237
Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1240
Induction to Work Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1411
Feeding Animals Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1238
Using ICT Equipment in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1241
Working in a Garage Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1255
Making a Product Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1239
Working as a Caretaker Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1242
Working in an Office Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1256
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Working on a Farm Entry 1 2 20 L/504/1248
Reading and Writing Key Words in a Work Place Entry 1 1 10 L/504/1413
Working as a Cleaner Entry 1 2 20 M/504/1243
Working in Catering Entry 1 2 20 M/504/1257
Working with Animals Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1252
Working as a Volunteer Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1244
Working in Horticulture Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1261
Working in a Care Environment Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1236
Working in Hospitality Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1267
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 1)
The learner must achieve 14 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 8 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B. The remaining 2 credits can be achieved from any combination of units in Optional Groups A and B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 1 2 20 L/504/1234
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 8 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making Career Choices Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1231
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1407
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1410
Working with Others Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1416
Managing Money Entry 1 1 10 F/504/1232
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1280
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1408
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1233
Travelling to and from Work Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1281
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 J/504/1409
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1404
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1235
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1283
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1414
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1230
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1284
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1415
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Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Working in Retail Entry 1 2 20 A/504/1245
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1237
Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 1 2 20 D/504/1240
Induction to Work Entry 1 2 20 F/504/1411
Feeding Animals Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1238
Using ICT Equipment in the Work Place Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1241
Working in a Garage Entry 1 2 20 H/504/1255
Making a Product Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1239
Working as a Caretaker Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1242
Working in an Office Entry 1 2 20 K/504/1256
Working on a Farm Entry 1 2 20 L/504/1248
Reading and Writing Key Words in a Work Place Entry 1 1 10 L/504/1413
Working as a Cleaner Entry 1 2 20 M/504/1243
Working in Catering Entry 1 2 20 M/504/1257
Working with Animals Entry 1 2 20 R/504/1252
Working as a Volunteer Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1244
Working in Horticulture Entry 1 2 20 T/504/1261
Working in a Care Environment Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1236
Working in Hospitality Entry 1 2 20 Y/504/1267
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Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 2)
The learner must achieve 8 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 4 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1296
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 4 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Managing Money Entry 2 1 10 A/504/1293
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1464
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1478
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 H/504/1465
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1295
Travelling to and from Work Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1474
Working with Others Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1466
Understanding a Pay Slip Entry 2 1 10 L/504/1475
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1288
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1467
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1470
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1297
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1476
Making Career Choices Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1292
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1468
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1471
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1298
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1463
Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making a Product Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1450
Working with Animals Entry 2 2 20 F/504/1456
Induction to Work Entry 2 2 20 F/504/1473
Working as a Caretaker Entry 2 2 20 H/504/1451
Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1300
Working in a Garage Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1457
Working in a Care Environment Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1306
Working as a Cleaner Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1452
Working in an Office Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1458
Working in Horticulture Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1461
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1307
Working in Retail Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1453
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Using ICT Equipment in the Workplace Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1302
Working in Catering Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1459
Working in Hospitality Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1462
Feeding Animals Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1308
Working on a Farm Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1454
Working as a Volunteer Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1303
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 2)
The learner must achieve 14 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 8 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B. The remaining 2 credits can be achieved from any combination of units in Optional Groups A and B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1296
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 8 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Managing Money Entry 2 1 10 A/504/1293
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1464
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1478
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 H/504/1465
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1295
Travelling to and from Work Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1474
Working with Others Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1466
Understanding a Pay Slip Entry 2 1 10 L/504/1475
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1288
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1467
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1470
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1297
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1476
Making Career Choices Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1292
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1468
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1471
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1298
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1463
Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making a Product Entry 2 2 20 D/504/1450
Working with Animals Entry 2 2 20 F/504/1456
Induction to Work Entry 2 2 20 F/504/1473
Working as a Caretaker Entry 2 2 20 H/504/1451
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Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1300
Working in a Garage Entry 2 2 20 J/504/1457
Working in a Care Environment Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1306
Working as a Cleaner Entry 2 2 20 K/504/1452
Working in an Office Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1458
Working in Horticulture Entry 2 2 20 L/504/1461
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1307
Working in Retail Entry 2 2 20 M/504/1453
Using ICT Equipment in the Workplace Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1302
Working in Catering Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1459
Working in Hospitality Entry 2 2 20 R/504/1462
Feeding Animals Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1308
Working on a Farm Entry 2 2 20 T/504/1454
Working as a Volunteer Entry 2 2 20 Y/504/1303
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Ascentis Entry Level Award in Using Employability Skills (Entry 3)
The learner must achieve 8 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 4 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1625
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 4 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 A/504/1701
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 3 2 20 K/508/5502
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 3 2 20 D/504/1626
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1702
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1482
Travelling to and from Work Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1692
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1684
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1698
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1699
Making Career Choices Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1484
Managing Money Entry 3 1 10 T/504/1485
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1678
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1681
Working with Others Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1695
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1700
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1480
Understanding a Pay Slip Entry 3 1 10 Y/504/1673
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1687
Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making a Product Entry 3 2 20 A/504/1651
Working as a Volunteer Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1635
Working on a Farm Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1666
Using ICT Equipment in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1627
Working in Hospitality Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1661
Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1653
Working in an Office Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1670
Working as a Caretaker Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1628
Working as a Cleaner Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1631
Working in Horticulture Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1659
Working in a Care Environment Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1637
Working with Animals Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1668
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Feeding Animals Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1646
Working in Retail Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1663
Working in Catering Entry 3 2 20 R/504/1655
Working in a Garage Entry 3 2 20 R/504/1669
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1639
Induction to Work Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1690
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Using Employability Skills (Entry 3)
The learner must achieve 14 credits. 2 credits must be achieved from the unit in the Mandatory Group. A minimum of 8 credits must be achieved from Optional Group A and a minimum of 2 credits must be achieved from Optional Group B. The remaining 2 credits can be achieved from any combination of units in Optional Groups A and B.
Mandatory Group: The learner must achieve the unit in this group.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Action Planning to Improve Performance Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1625
Optional Group A: The learner must achieve a minimum of 8 credits from Optional Group A.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Using Reading Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 A/504/1701
Building Confidence and Self Esteem Entry 3 2 20 K/508/5502
Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview Entry 3 2 20 D/504/1626
Using Writing Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1702
Looking and Acting the Part in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1482
Travelling to and from Work Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1692
Follow Instructions in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1684
Using Communication Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1698
Using ICT Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1699
Making Career Choices Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1484
Managing Money Entry 3 1 10 T/504/1485
Dealing with Problems at Work Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1678
Decision Making in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1681
Working with Others Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1695
Using Number Skills in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 T/504/1700
Applying for Jobs and Courses Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1480
Understanding a Pay Slip Entry 3 1 10 Y/504/1673
Health and Safety Procedures in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1687
Optional Group B: The learner must achieve a minimum of 2 credits from Optional Group B.
Title Level Credit Value GLH Unit ref
Making a Product Entry 3 2 20 A/504/1651
Working as a Volunteer Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1635
Working on a Farm Entry 3 2 20 F/504/1666
Using ICT Equipment in a Work Place Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1627
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Working in Hospitality Entry 3 2 20 H/504/1661
Undertaking an Enterprise Project Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1653
Working in an Office Entry 3 2 20 J/504/1670
Working as a Caretaker Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1628
Working as a Cleaner Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1631
Working in Horticulture Entry 3 2 20 K/504/1659
Working in a Care Environment Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1637
Working with Animals Entry 3 2 20 L/504/1668
Feeding Animals Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1646
Working in Retail Entry 3 2 20 M/504/1663
Working in Catering Entry 3 2 20 R/504/1655
Working in a Garage Entry 3 2 20 R/504/1669
Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1639
Induction to Work Entry 3 2 20 Y/504/1690
Guided Learning Hours (GLH)
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 1 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 1 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 2 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 2 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 3 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The recommended guided learning hours for Entry 3 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
Total Qualification Time (TQT)
The total qualification time for Entry 1 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The total qualification time for Entry 1 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
The total qualification time for Entry 2 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The total qualification time for Entry 2 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
The total qualification time for Entry 3 Award in Using Employability Skills is 80.
The total qualification time for Entry 3 Certificate in Using Employability Skills is 140.
Age Range of Qualification
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16-18 and 19+.
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